April 7, 2026
Medicare Telehealth Coverage
There have been some changes to Medicare coverage of telehealth services in recent years. Read this blog to learn more about when and where Medicare will cover your telehealth appointments.
What Medicare Covers
March 4, 2026
Emergency and Urgently Needed Care
You never know when an emergency will arise, but you can be prepared. In this blog, learn Medicare’s coverage of emergency and urgently needed care—from ambulances, emergency room services, and when you travel.
January 29, 2026
Medigaps
Are your out-of-pocket costs adding up every time you go to the doctor? You may want to learn about Medigaps—the supplemental insurance policies that work with Original Medicare. In this blog, you will learn the basics of Medigaps, when you can purchase one, and how they compare to other coverage options.
December 30, 2025
What’s New in 2026?
Now that 2026 is underway, stay informed about the most important Medicare changes this year—including updated costs and coverages, new out-of-pocket limits for prescription drugs, expanded enrollment opportunities, and essential tips to avoid Medicare scams. In this blog, discover how these updates may impact your coverage and understand what to expect for the coming year.
December 8, 2025
Medicare and Skilled Nursing Facility Care
Staying in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) can be a vulnerable time. While you are in an SNF, you may be newly released from the hospital and still recovering. But SNF stays come with their own challenges related to your Medicare coverage, which can be difficult to navigate while focused on your healing. Empower yourself now with the knowledge of how your SNF benefit works, so you can be ready if you or your loved one is in an SNF in the future.
September 29, 2025
Medicare Advantage Supplemental Benefits
Dental and vision and hearing, oh my! Medicare Advantage Plans may try to tempt you with a variety of supplemental benefits—or things that Original Medicare can’t cover. These supplemental benefits can be extremely helpful, or they can end up being disappointing and misleading. Read this blog to learn what to look for when considering supplemental benefits and when to be cautious.
April 28, 2025
Medicare and Durable Medical Equipment
Durable medical equipment (DME) includes items like walkers, wheelchairs, and oxygen tanks that help people with daily activities. In this blog, learn what DME is, who is eligible for coverage, and the rules surrounding Medicare support for these essential items.
April 1, 2025
Part B vs. Part D Drugs
Part D always covers medications, right? Not quite! Some drugs can be covered under both Part B or Part D—depending on what the drug is used for and how it’s administered. Misunderstanding Part B versus Part D drugs can lead to complications for you at the pharmacy or with your billing. Read more to learn the difference between Part B and Part D drugs.
October 28, 2024
Medicare Preventive Care
Preventive care helps prevent illness, detect medical conditions, and keep you healthy. A service is considered preventive if you have no prior symptoms of the disease. In contrast, diagnostic services address symptoms or conditions that you already have. Let’s discuss how Medicare covers preventive care.
April 29, 2024
Preparing for Future Health Care Needs
You might assume that your family would be able to make your health care decisions for you if you were to become incapacitated. However, this isn’t always the case. Your family may not agree on what’s best, or essential decisions could fall to your providers instead. This is why it’s important for you to plan. In this blog, learn about advance directives, living wills, health care proxies, and powers of attorney to help ensure that decisions made on your behalf meet your needs and preferences.